Use what you have read about the address and your knowledge of the Civil War to summarize Lincoln's message in the Gettysburg Address.

in it, he invoked the principle of human equality contained in the decleretion of independence and connected the sacrifices of the civil war with the desire for, "a new birth of freedom"as well as the all important preservation of the union created in1776and its ideal of self government

it provided for equal trade rights among nations in china.